hushed
adjective /hʌʃt/
/hʌʃt/
- (of a place
) quiet because nobody is talking; much quieter than usual地方 寂静的;宁静的 - A hushed courtroom listened as the boy gave evidence.
那个男孩作证时法庭里的人都屏息倾听。
- A hushed courtroom listened as the boy gave evidence.
- [usually before noun] (of voices
) speaking very quietly嗓音 轻的;低声的 - a hushed whisper
低声耳语 - They were deep in hushed conversation.
他们全神贯注地低声交谈。 - They spoke in hushed tones.
他们窃窃私语。
- a hushed whisper